did not stop it, instead he went along. i think it is extremely difficult for the prime minister claim, as he has on some of these are the party allegations, that he was unaware, ignorant, he had not been briefed and he isjust as outraged as everybody else. the minister during the media rounds earlier has been saying, and this is the government line, this will be looked into by sue gray, the senior civil servants investigating other allegations into gatherings at downing street. how will the procedure work? her role, and it is actually a role she led in the past, within the cabinet office, her role is to look for the facts in all of this. she will be going around, talking to lots of people, dry to find out what happened, he was there, but communications were sent and what